NWS Drought Briefing

National Weather Service Drought Briefing
Posted on 11/08/2024

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Attached is our initial issuance of the drought information briefing.
Drought Information Briefing NWS 11-7-24 (PDF)

Severe drought has expanded into the northern neck of Virginia and remains over the Eastern Shore. Moderate drought has expanded westward to cover much of eastern Virginia and parts of central Virginia. The next scheduled issuance of this briefing will be November 21, 2024, or sooner if conditions warrant.

Please continue to monitor the latest forecasts using the links below:
Drought Information Web Page
Fire Weather Briefing Page
Rainfall Forecasts